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M3.2 Earthquake near Çelikhan, Adıyaman (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-09 01:35:41 UTC Local time:

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M3.2 Earthquake near Çelikhan, Adıyaman (Turkey) · 2026-07-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.2 Earthquake near Çelikhan, Adıyaman (Turkey) · 2026-07-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Çelikhan, Adıyaman (Turkey) on July 9, 2026 at 01:35 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

ID
a7c55766adb554653af42dea7ba750ae001b1750
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
14.1 km
UTC time
2026-07-09 01:35:41 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Karagöl
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.09190, 38.41030
Temperature
19.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.1 km
Shallow
14.1 km
14.1 km — deeper than the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Adıyaman AirportTurkey · ADF · LTCP
    40.4 kmStraight-line distance
  • Malatya Erhaç AirportTurkey · MLX · LTAT
    47.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-16

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Turkey

Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,243 Catalogue entries

Of 1,242 other entries for this area and period, 644 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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